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There is no county of Stockton. Stockton is a city in the in San Joaquin Valley of CA.
Jamestown, VA
The city of Argos is not only the oldest city in Greece having been an urban settlement for the last 7,000 years but also competes very closely with Athens to be the oldest city in the whole of Europe.
The oldest city in West Virginia in Romney in Hampshire County. Chartered December 23 1762
Dubuque is a city in Dubuque County, Iowa.
Santo Domingo, in the Dominican Republic, is the oldest permanent European settlement in the Western Hemisphere, established by the Spanish in 1498.
Actually, Pensacola is the oldest city in the U.S. It was founded by the Spanish in 1559, but a hurricane hit and the Spanish settlers did not stay/survive, thus it is not the oldest continuous settlement.
Ft. Gibson is the oldest settlement, established in 1824 as a military outpost. Tahlequah is the oldest actual town, incorporated in 1852.
The oldest county in the United States is York County, located in southern Maine. The county was established in 1636. Their web site is at: http://www.yorkcountyme.gov/ Actually the oldest counties in the country are in Virginia. Originally, there were 8 counties established in Virginia in 1634. Six of those counties remain in operation. These Six counties are as follow: James City County VA York County VA Isle of Wight County VA Accommack County VA Henrico County VA Charles County VA Since James City County which encompasses the city of Jamestown (settled in 1607) was the first inhabited area with a formal government established; I would call this the oldest "county" in the country.
The first settlement in Australia, and now the oldest city, is Sydney, capital of the state of New South Wales.It is also Australia's largest city by population.
Bath is known as the second oldest city in North Carolina, founded in 1705. It is located in Beaufort County along the Pamlico River.
It is unknown who designed the first city map. The oldest map of a city is from over 3,500 years ago in a settlement near the Euphrates River.